Salt Dome Beach Home

Salt Dome Beach Home, Graphite and Ink Wash on Paper, 32 1/4" x 22", 2009

Dinner Table

Dinner Table, Graphite & Ink Wash on Paper, 19 3/8"x 18", 2008

Untitled (Eldritch Set Design)

Untitled (Eldritch Set Design), Graphite & Ink Wash on Paper, 17 3/4"x 16 5/8", 2008

Chocolate Monolith

Chocolate Monolith, Graphite & Ink Wash on Paper, 18"x 16", 2008

Untitled

Untitled, Graphite on Paper, 20"x 16 3/4", 2008

A Sufjan Stevens Monument

A Sufjan Stevens Monument, Graphite & Watercolor on Paper, 23"x 18", 2007

A Sketch For The Perfect House

Perfect House Sketch 02, Graphite on Paper, 11 1/2" x 8 3/4", 2008

Another Sketch For The Perfect House

Perfect House Sketch 01, Graphite on Paper, 11 3/4" x 9", 2008

To Bushwick

To Bushwick, Graphite on Paper, 16.5" x 13", 2008

Baltimore Wailing Wall

Baltimore Wailing Wall, Graphite, Watercolor, and Ink Wash on Paper, 39" x 25", 2007

Hubrisuit

Hubrisuit, Graphite and Watercolor on Paper, 17 1/2" x 14 1/2", 2007

A Place For Ghosts

A Place For Ghosts, Graphite on Paper, 11"x14", 2007

A People's Power Plant

A People's Power Plant, Watercolor on Paper, 30 x 23 in, 2006

E.A. Poe Monument

E.A. Poe Monument, Graphite and Ink Wash on Paper, 13 x 11 in, 2006

The New Belvedere

The New Belvedere, Graphite Watercolor and Collage on Paper, 16 x 12 in, 2006

Monument to Chipotle

Monument to Chipotle, Graphite on Paper, 15 x 13 in, 2006

Impossible Machine

Impossible Machine, Graphite on Paper, 10 x 7 in, 2006

Federal Plaza Proposal

Federal Plaza Proposal, Ink and Colored Pencil on Paper, 11 x 9 in, 2006

Exhibition History

Eric Johnston
Born in Port Arthur, TX, 1979. Lives and works in Queens, NY.
johnston1979@yahoo.com

Education

Maryland Institute College of Art, Mount Royal School of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Master of Fine Arts Degree, 2006
College of Fine Arts, Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree, 2003

Exhibitions

2009
• Build Me Up, Tear Me Down, Platform Project Space, Chelsea, NY
• Silent Snow, Secret Snow, DROR Project Space, Brooklyn, NY (Solo Exhibition)
2008
• Hypothetics, The Art Hospital, Bloomington, IN
• Drawing Zero-One, Union Gallery, University of Maryland, College Park
• My______Other, Creative Alliance, Baltimore, MD
2007
• Endwise, Current Gallery, Baltimore, MD
• Reenactments, Current Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2006
• Martin and Lewis, Whole Gallery, Baltimore, MD
• The Dilapidated Reanimated Expo, Current Gallery, Baltimore, MD
• Juried Masters Exhibition (Jurored by J. Susan Isaacs, PhD) Fox Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art
• MFA Thesis Exhibition, Decker Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art
2005
• Artscape/BMA Juried Exhibition (Selected by Gary Simmons, Artist, New York, NY), Meyerhoff Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art
2003
• BFA Thesis Exhibition, Dishman Art Museum, Beaumont, TX
• Release, Megnet Gallery, Beaumont, TX
• Being, The Art Studio, Beaumont, TX

Publications

Studio Visit Magazine, Vol. 1, April 2008 (Published by The Open Studios Press)

Awards

Henry Walters Traveling Fellowship, 2006 (5 Weeks in Berlin, Germany)

"Wallmongers"

"Wallmongers", Oil on Panel, 48 x 39 in, 2005

"The Business of Making"

"The Business of Making", Acrylic and Oil on Canvas, 18 x 18 in, 2006

"Almost There"

"Almost There", Oil on Canvas, 25 x 23 in, 2005

"City Planning"

"City Planning", Acrylic on Canvas, 18 x 18 in, 2006

Canvas Monster

"Canvas Monster", Acrylic on Canvas, 18 x 18 in, 2006